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<< Our Photo Pages >> Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead - Ancient Village or Settlement in Wales in Gwynedd

Submitted by TAlanJones on Sunday, 27 September 2020  Page Views: 841

Roman, Greek and ClassicalSite Name: Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead
Country: Wales
NOTE: This site is 1.232 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Gwynedd Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Trawsfynydd  Nearest Village: Ganllwyd
Map Ref: SH722281
Latitude: 52.835213N  Longitude: 3.898591W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead
Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead submitted by TAlanJones : Enclosure walls. (Vote or comment on this photo)
The homestead is situated along Sarn Helen Roman Road to the north of the A470 Porthmadog to Dolgellau road. It is accessed via a country lane that ascends to the north. The site is unclassified but the shape of the buildings appear rectangular and suggestive of Romano British or later.
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Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead
Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead submitted by TAlanJones : View across the site. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead
Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead submitted by TAlanJones : Homestead building (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead
Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead submitted by TAlanJones : Rectangular hut. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead
Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead submitted by TAlanJones : Site dwelling. (2 comments - Vote or comment on this photo)

Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead
Bwlch Y Ffordd Homestead submitted by TAlanJones : View to the north across the site.

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